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Giovanni Boccaccio - Wikipedia His most notable works are The Decameron, a collection of short stories, and On Famous Women The Decameron became a determining element for the Italian literary tradition, especially after Pietro Bembo elevated the Boccaccian style to a model of Italian prose in the sixteenth century
Giovanni Boccaccio | Biography, Works, Decameron, Renaissance, Black . . . Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian poet and scholar, best remembered as the author of the earthy tales in the Decameron With Petrarch he laid the foundations for the humanism of the Renaissance and raised vernacular literature to the level and status of the classics of antiquity
Giovanni Boccaccio - World History Encyclopedia Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) was an Italian poet, writer, and scholar His most famous and influential work is the Decameron, completed by 1353, in which his ten characters present 100 tales of everyday life
Decameron Web | Boccaccio - Brown University Boccaccio is entrusted by Florence to conduct a series of readings and lectures on the Divina Commedia, in the Church of Santo Stefano di Badia The contract called for a cycle of lectures, lasting for a year, and a compensation of one hundred florins
Boccaccio-USA is a non-profit scholarly organization dedicated to the promotion of the study and teaching of Giovanni Boccaccio's life and works The ABA sponsors sessions on Boccaccio at major conferences, including those of the Modern Language Association and the Renaissance Society of America
Biography - Boccaccio Giovanni Giovanni Boccaccio (UK: bəˈkætʃioʊ , US: boʊˈkɑːtʃ(i)oʊ, bə- , Italian: [dʒoˈvanni bokˈkattʃo]; 16 June 1313 – 21 December 1375) was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist
About Giovanni Boccaccio - Academy of American Poets He is known as one of the “three jewels,” of Italian literature, along with Petrarch and Dante Alighieri, as well as a founder of Renaissance Humanism Boccaccio promoted the use of the Tuscan vernacular in the written form, rather than the traditional Latin
Boccaccio - New World Encyclopedia Giovanni Boccaccio (June 16, 1313 – December 21, 1375) was an Italian author and poet, a friend and correspondent of Petrarch, an important Renaissance humanist in his own right and author of a number of notable works, including On Famous Women, the Decameron and his poems in the vernacular
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) | Harvards Geoffrey Chaucer Website Giovanni Boccaccio is, with the older Dante and his contemporary Francis Petrarch, one of the three great poets of the Italian fourteenth century Chaucer knew the works of all three, and it has been speculated that he may even have met both Petrarch and Boccaccio (but see below)
Giovanni Boccaccio - Wikipedia Giovanni Boccaccio (Certaldo o forse Firenze, giugno o luglio 1313 [1] – Certaldo, 21 dicembre 1375 [2][3][4]) è stato uno scrittore e poeta italiano Conosciuto anche come "il Certaldese" [5], fu una delle figure più importanti nel panorama letterario europeo del XIV secolo [6]